Letter
George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, June 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
San Francisco, June 5, 1862.
Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: For the information of the War Department, I have the honor to transmit hercvith a report received from Col. Francis J. Lippitt, Second Infantry Caiifornia Volunteers, commanding the District of Humboldt. The activity and zeal exhibited by Colonel Lippitt and the troops under his command is highly commendable, and promises a speedy termination of the Indian disturbances in that quarter.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco. Summary: Brigadier General G. Wright reports to the War Department commendable efforts by Colonel Lippitt and California Volunteers in swiftly addressing Indian disturbances in Humboldt District, 1862.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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